March 2025
April 2025
Hit-and-Run Driver Sentenced After Seriously Injuring Five-Year-Old Girl
In Cardiff on March 24, 2024, Kurtis Dwyer, driving without a license or insurance, struck five-year-old Casey Wilson, causing significant trauma to her and her family; Dwyer received a 14-month prison sentence for dangerous driving and fleeing the scene.
Hit-and-Run Driver Sentenced After Seriously Injuring Five-Year-Old Girl
In Cardiff on March 24, 2024, Kurtis Dwyer, driving without a license or insurance, struck five-year-old Casey Wilson, causing significant trauma to her and her family; Dwyer received a 14-month prison sentence for dangerous driving and fleeing the scene.
Progress
52% Bias Score
Stocker Sworn In as Austria's New Chancellor in Historic Three-Party Coalition
Christian Stocker, a 64-year-old ÖVP member and former lawyer, was sworn in as Austria's new chancellor on Monday, leading a three-party coalition with the SPÖ and Neos after five months of negotiations following September's elections, the longest coalition talks in the nation's history.
Stocker Sworn In as Austria's New Chancellor in Historic Three-Party Coalition
Christian Stocker, a 64-year-old ÖVP member and former lawyer, was sworn in as Austria's new chancellor on Monday, leading a three-party coalition with the SPÖ and Neos after five months of negotiations following September's elections, the longest coalition talks in the nation's history.
Progress
36% Bias Score
Record-Breaking Mainz Rosenmontagszug Amidst Security and Political Commentary
Mainz's Rosenmontagszug on February 20th drew a record-breaking 600,000 attendees, exceeding expectations despite security concerns and the SWR's decision to livestream instead of broadcasting on television; floats satirized current political figures and events, while many attendees wore animal cost...
Record-Breaking Mainz Rosenmontagszug Amidst Security and Political Commentary
Mainz's Rosenmontagszug on February 20th drew a record-breaking 600,000 attendees, exceeding expectations despite security concerns and the SWR's decision to livestream instead of broadcasting on television; floats satirized current political figures and events, while many attendees wore animal cost...
Progress
36% Bias Score
Mannheim Car Attack: Two Dead, Driver in Custody
A car plowed into a crowd in Mannheim, Germany, on Monday, killing at least two and injuring several others during carnival celebrations; the 40-year-old German driver was apprehended, and police say there is no broader threat.
Mannheim Car Attack: Two Dead, Driver in Custody
A car plowed into a crowd in Mannheim, Germany, on Monday, killing at least two and injuring several others during carnival celebrations; the 40-year-old German driver was apprehended, and police say there is no broader threat.
Progress
36% Bias Score
Dresden Tourism Rebounds to Near Pre-Pandemic Levels in 2024
Dresden's tourism sector rebounded in 2024, reaching near pre-pandemic levels with 5.7 million overnight stays and 2.6 million arrivals, boosted by events like Caspar David Friedrich's anniversary and major concerts, while 84% of visitors are domestic, with most international visitors from Poland.
Dresden Tourism Rebounds to Near Pre-Pandemic Levels in 2024
Dresden's tourism sector rebounded in 2024, reaching near pre-pandemic levels with 5.7 million overnight stays and 2.6 million arrivals, boosted by events like Caspar David Friedrich's anniversary and major concerts, while 84% of visitors are domestic, with most international visitors from Poland.
Progress
56% Bias Score
Nigeria Expands Deradicalization Program to Combat Banditry in North West
Nigeria's government is expanding its deradicalization program, "Operation Safe Corridor", to the North West region to counter banditry, despite concerns about its effectiveness in addressing financially motivated crime as opposed to ideologically driven terrorism. The program has reintegrated about...
Nigeria Expands Deradicalization Program to Combat Banditry in North West
Nigeria's government is expanding its deradicalization program, "Operation Safe Corridor", to the North West region to counter banditry, despite concerns about its effectiveness in addressing financially motivated crime as opposed to ideologically driven terrorism. The program has reintegrated about...
Progress
44% Bias Score
Djibouti Arrests Two Women After Viral Quran Desecration Video
Djiboutian police arrested two women on February 21, 2025, one for defacing a Quran in a viral video, and another for incitement; the incident sparked outrage and calls for deportation.
Djibouti Arrests Two Women After Viral Quran Desecration Video
Djiboutian police arrested two women on February 21, 2025, one for defacing a Quran in a viral video, and another for incitement; the incident sparked outrage and calls for deportation.
Progress
64% Bias Score
Morocco's Eid al-Adha Sheep Shortage: King Urges Sacrifice Forbearance Due to Climate Change and Inflation"
King Mohammed VI of Morocco urged citizens to skip buying sheep for Eid al-Adha due to a 38% drop in livestock since 2016 caused by drought and inflation, impacting low-income families significantly; the government is importing 100,000 sheep to stabilize prices.
Morocco's Eid al-Adha Sheep Shortage: King Urges Sacrifice Forbearance Due to Climate Change and Inflation"
King Mohammed VI of Morocco urged citizens to skip buying sheep for Eid al-Adha due to a 38% drop in livestock since 2016 caused by drought and inflation, impacting low-income families significantly; the government is importing 100,000 sheep to stabilize prices.
Progress
32% Bias Score
Kroger CEO Resigns Amidst Investigation, Creating Uncertainty
Kroger CEO Rodney McMullen resigned on Monday following a board investigation into his personal conduct, unrelated to the company's finances or operations, creating uncertainty following a failed merger attempt and union criticism.
Kroger CEO Resigns Amidst Investigation, Creating Uncertainty
Kroger CEO Rodney McMullen resigned on Monday following a board investigation into his personal conduct, unrelated to the company's finances or operations, creating uncertainty following a failed merger attempt and union criticism.
Progress
40% Bias Score
Unmasking Workplace Bullying: Deeper Motives and Effective Responses
Workplace bullying often masks deeper issues; the bully may be insecure, seeking power, or strategically targeting someone; effective responses include private confrontation, understanding the bully's motives, and seeking organizational support.
Unmasking Workplace Bullying: Deeper Motives and Effective Responses
Workplace bullying often masks deeper issues; the bully may be insecure, seeking power, or strategically targeting someone; effective responses include private confrontation, understanding the bully's motives, and seeking organizational support.
Progress
32% Bias Score
Inconsistencies in Foreign Military Training for Ukrainian Soldiers
Ukrainian soldiers training in several European countries reported mixed results, with some exercises deemed highly relevant (e.g., urban combat, escape from captivity) and others irrelevant (e.g., camp building); inconsistencies in training programs and instructor experience were also noted.
Inconsistencies in Foreign Military Training for Ukrainian Soldiers
Ukrainian soldiers training in several European countries reported mixed results, with some exercises deemed highly relevant (e.g., urban combat, escape from captivity) and others irrelevant (e.g., camp building); inconsistencies in training programs and instructor experience were also noted.
Progress
36% Bias Score
Narwhal Tusk Use in Hunting and Social Interactions Observed
A recent study using drones observed narwhal whales in Nunavut, Canada, utilizing their tusks for hunting fish (sometimes playfully), courtship displays, and dominance interactions, challenging previous assumptions about the tusk's purpose.
Narwhal Tusk Use in Hunting and Social Interactions Observed
A recent study using drones observed narwhal whales in Nunavut, Canada, utilizing their tusks for hunting fish (sometimes playfully), courtship displays, and dominance interactions, challenging previous assumptions about the tusk's purpose.
Progress
20% Bias Score